九年级上期期末英语模拟试题(一)

姓名：______________ Ⅰ、单项选择(10’)

( )1. — do you study for a test? —I study by taking notes. A. What B. How C. Why

( )2. There is knocking at the door. Go and see who it is. A. nobody B. somebody C. anybody ( )3. That old man lives _________, but he never feels ___________. A. alone; alone B. alone; lonely C. lonely; alone ( )4. —How can I improve my spoken English?

—You have to practice ______ as much as you can. A. speak B. speaking C. spoken

( )5. —Must I finish my homework now?

—No, you _________. You may have a rest first. A. mustn’t B. can’t C. needn’t ( )6. I prefer watching TV to music every day.

A. listen to B. listen C. listening to

( )7. The man you met yesterday was my brother. A. which B. whom C. where ( )8. --How clean and tidy your bedroom is!

--Thanks. It______ every day.

A. cleans B. cleaned C. is cleaned ( )9. —Tom didn’t use to have long hair, did he? —______. But now his hair is long.

A. Yes, he didn’t. B. Yes, he did. C. No, he didn’t. ( )10. –Do you know __________tomorrow?

--At 8 o’clock.

A. when did Sally come B. when will Sally come C. when Sally will come

Ⅱ.完形填空(10’)

Not only adults but also teenagers have problems in their life. Here is a survey showing the main problems of 11 . They feel stressed because they have 12 homework to do both at school and at home. They have lots of exams 13 . And parents usually send them 14 different classes at weekends. As a result, so many of them almost become bookworms(书虫). On holidays, they could hardly have 15 time to do what they are interested in. Now more and more teenagers 16 short-sighted. They often read in bed or keep 17 for a long time without having a rest. Some of them are crazy about playing computer games. Some 18 too much watching TV. 19 serious problem among teenagers is that many of them are becoming fat. They eat too much junk food, but they take little exercise.

I think teenagers should think of ways on how to 20 the problem. They should make a

plan for study and hobbies and find time to relax as much as possible. ( )11. A. adult B. adults C. teenagers ( )12. A. too many B. too much C. much too ( )13. A. join B. to be taken C. to take ( )14. A. to B. for C. of ( )15. A. our own B. their own C. his own ( )16 A. are getting B. got C. are become ( )17. A. red B. read C. reading

( )18. A. pay B. cost C. spend ( )19. A. Another B. Other C. Others ( )20. A. doing with B . dealing with C. deal with Ⅲ. 阅读理解(40’)

(一) 根据短文内容，判断下列句子的正（A）误（B）

Every one of us, rich or poor, should at least have one or two good friends. Your friends will listen to you when you speak, will take care of you when you are sick, and will be together with you in your journey through life.

Everyone needs friends. Friendship can make us happier. How can we find a good friend and get on well with each other? Here is some advice.

Make friends with a person who is easy to get along with.

You should make friends with a person who has something in common with you.

Give your friend a hand when he or she is in trouble. Friends should always be ready to help each other.

Believe in each other. This is the most important thing in a friendship.

Even the best friends may have quarrel (争吵) sometimes. If this happens, don't let your quarrel last too long. Try to make up with (和好) your friends soon.

Friendship is a kind of treasure in our life. It is like a bottle of wine, the longer it is kept, the better it will be.

( )21. Rich people don't need friends.

( )22.If your friends are in trouble, you should help them.

( )23. Make friends with people who are not difficult to get along with. ( )24. Don't believe in your friends. ( )25.Best friends don't have a quarrel. (二)读短文，选择最佳答案

One day, a woman walked into a pet store to buy a bird for her Thanksgiving Day party. The guy said, ―We only have one parrot. But I think you do not want it because it can talk…‖ The woman said happily, ―That’s great. I’ve always wanted a talking bird.‖ So the guy said, ―Since you are a nice lady, I’ll give it to you as a gift.‖

And the lady went home and put the bird on her bed and walked out of the room. But as soon as she walked into the kitchen, the bird started to speak dirty words as loud as it could. The woman walked back into the room thinking, ―I can’t have this at my party!‖ So she took the bird and put it in the fridge.

A few hours later, while the woman was eating, she remembered that her bird was still in the fridge. Quickly, she opened the door and found it was shivering. Then she took out the bird at once.

She said to the bird, ―I’ll keep you out of there if you don’t use that language again. Do you agree with me?‖

The bird nodded and asked, ―Can I just ask a quick question?‖ The lady nodded and said, ―Yes, you may.‖

The bird pointed at the turkey behind him and asked, ―What did he do?‖ ( )26. Why did he woman go into the pet store? Because ______ .

A. she wanted to buy a bird for Thanksgiving Day party B. she wanted to buy a bird to make a big meal C. there were lots of nice birds in it

( )27. The woman got the bird _______ .

A. by paying the guy some money

B. by taking it away without telling the guy C. by giving the guy nothing

( )28. The woman put the bird in the fridge because _____ .

A. she wanted to cook it on Thanksgiving Day B. she thought it’s the best place for it to live in C. the bird spoke dirty words

( )29. The underlined word ―shiver‖ means ____ .

A．睡觉 B．发抖 C．跳动

( )30. The bird wanted to know _______ .

A. why itself was in the fridge B. who could be in the fridge

C . how the turkey was put into the fridge

(三) 根据表格内容，完成下列题目

Report Card

Name：James Smith Time：January 24th，2015

Subjects English Grades B＋ Comments(评语) Your reading and writing are good.But you have a strong accent(口音)，so you are not good at speaking.And you do not put much effort into this subject.If you work hard，you can get a better grade in this subject. You are good at this subject.You are hard-working.I am glad that you do best in this subject. You like this subject.But you are not good at this subject because you are a little lazy.It is disappointing.You can do better if you try your best. It is a happy thing to hear you play the piano.You are crazy about music.Although you like this subject best，your accent has a bad influence on your singing. ( )31.James got the best grade in __B__． A．English B．physics C．math

( )32．The underlined word―effort‖means―___________ ‖in Chinese. A．分值 B．计划 C．努力

( )33．Why did NOT James get the best grade in music?____________

A．He was a little lazy.

Physics Math A＋ C Music B B．He had a strong accent.

C．He didn't play the piano well.

( )34．Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage？___________

A．James studies hard in physics. B．James doesn't like math. C．James' speaking is good. ( )35．From this passage，we know that ___________ ．

A．James is a bad student

B．all the teachers are happy with James

C．studying hard can make one get good grades (四)读短文，回答问题

Last summer, Cathy’s whole family went to New York City for their summer vacation. They stayed there for two weeks.

New York City has more than seven and a half million people. It is the largest city in the United States. It is also the home of the United Nations.

First they visited the Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty is one of New York’s most well known historic sites. Millions of people visit New York City every year.

On the second day they went to the Empire State Building. It is the tallest building in New York City now. From the top of the building, they saw most parts of New York. On the third day, they visited the Metropolitan Museum. In this museum, they saw a lot of famous paintings. During the rest time of the week, Bob went to Bronx Zoo with his younger brother and sister. There they were glad to see a lot of their favorite animals—tigers, lions, monkeys and elephants.

In the second week, the family visited Long Island. On the island, they spent most of their time swimming, sunbathing and playing on the beach. They all had a good time. 36. How long did they stay in New York City?

37. Where is the home of the United Nations?

38. What did they do on the first day?

39. How many places did the whole family visit in New York City?

40. How was their summer vacation?

Ⅳ. 写作技能

第一节 单词拼写

When I was a tiny baby 41.________(cry)all night, my mom sang to me and stayed

by my side.

When I was tired and 42.__________(饿的), she gave me food and warm arms to sleep in.

When I was two running through the 43.________(田野), she made sure I was safe and kept me from danger.

When I fell and hurt myself, she gave me 44.a ________(拥抱)and lifted me up. When I was seven coughing badly, she said no ice-cream for me.

But I talked back loudly, ―I should be 45.__________(allow) to eat some! Give it to me now!‖

When I was nine watching scary movies, she said it’d give me awful dreams. But I shouted back angrily, ―I should be allowed to watch it! I’m not a baby!‖

第二节 英汉互译

Salt is very important to us. (46)Without_enough_salt,_we_will_get_ill. Animals need salt, too. They need salt to grow strong.

Most of the salt comes from the sea. (47)People_dig_very_big_holes_and_let_water_in. When the sun dries up the water, people can get the salt from the ground.

There are a lot of salt wells in our country. People bring the well water up to the ground and then dry it up in big jars over fire. (48)用这种方式，人们得到食盐。 We can get salt from salt mines. The salt mines are under the ground. (49)A_few_years_ago,_people_found_a_big_salt_mine_in_China. In the northwest of China, there are a great number of salt lakes. (50)其中有些湖比较大。The salt in these lakes will be enough for all the people in our country for as long as hundreds of years.

(46)_______________________________________________________________________ (47)_______________________________________________________________________ (48)_______________________________________________________________________ (49)_______________________________________________________________________ (50)_______________________________________________________________________ 第三节 补全对话

John: Would you like to go to New York with me during the vacation, Jim? Jim: 51 But where will we stay?

John: 52_ I always stay with him and there's room for you, too. Jim: OK. He won't mind?

John: 53___ He will be looking forward to meeting you. Jim: Will we drive to New York? John: Yes, it takes about six hours. A. Of course not. Jim: 54___ B. What'll the weather be like? John: It may be cold and rainy. 55__ C. We'd better take our jackets. Jim: Well, when will we leave? D. I’m sure he will. John: How about Saturday morning? E. At my uncle's. Jim: No problem. See you then. F. Yes, I'd love to. 第四节 英语书写

Every school has its own set of rules to keep students disciplined. The rules change from one school to another. Some schools are much stricter than others. There are also some rules that look strange or funny to us. Here are some funny school rules:

_______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ 第五节 书面作文

假设你是李珊，你的网友Betty给你发来电子邮件，向你诉说她在学习汉语的过程中遇到的一些困难，并希望你能给她一些建议。请你根据下面的提示内容，给Betty回一封邮件，教她一些学汉语的方法，并鼓励她不要放弃。

提示：1. 学习语言过程中遇到问题是正常的;（have problems）

2. 多看或多听汉语节目，多看汉语故事或电影，多学汉语歌曲；(program) 3. 多交一些中国朋友，多练习口语；(make friends, practice) 4. 如果可以，尽量和中国人居住在一起；(live with) 5. 不要害怕出错，坚持不放弃。(be afraid, give up)

6. 欢迎到中国旅游，在旅游中了解中国，并能轻松学习中文。（welcome） 要求：1. 句子通顺，语意连贯，符合逻辑；

2. 用上所有提示内容，但不要逐字逐句翻译； 3. 邮件的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数； 4. 不少于100个单词。 Dear Betty,

I’m glad to receive your e-mail. As we know, it’s normal to

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Best wishes！

Yours, Li Shan